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seraphic

[ UK /sˈɛɹəfˌɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
    looking so seraphic when he slept
    a cherubic face
    an angelic smile
    a sweet disposition
  2. of or relating to an angel of the first order
    he imagined a seraphic presence in the room

How To Use seraphic In A Sentence

  • Surely, if any spot in the world be sacred, it is that in which grief ceases, and for which, if the voice within our hearts mocks us not with an everlasting lie, we spring upon the untiring wings of a pangless and seraphic life -- those whom we love around us -- our nature, universal intelligence, our atmosphere, eternal love. Percy Bysshe Shelley as a Philosopher and Reformer
  • His voice was weak, but his countenance was seraphic, his long white hair reaching to his shoulders.
  • His innocence, and seraphic ways might have been the reason why his father loved him so.
  • He believes that her seraphic new image is down to some kind of medical intervention.
  • When the curtain rose next Grace entered alone to begin her first solo, the King of Thule, filling the amphitheatre with her pure seraphic voice.
  • Hydrophilos, having girded his sable cappa magna as high as to his cherubical loins, at solemn compline sat in his sate of wis-dom, that handbathtub, whereverafter, recreated doctor insularis of the universal church, keeper of the door of meditation, memory extempore proposing and intellect formally considering, recluse, he meditated continuously with seraphic ardour the primal sacra-ment of baptism or the regeneration of all man by affusion of water. Finnegans Wake
  • In writings of fiction, whether novels or biographies, these death-beds are generally depicted as almost seraphic in lucidity of intelligence. Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
  • looking so seraphic when he slept
  • Saint Francis and Saint Anthony, the Seraphic Founder and the Learned Apostle (meo episcopus) of the Franciscan Order, are two great "figures" [not real figures, mind you, but the fake kind that need to go in quotation marks] who have stirred the perpetual engine [the what?] of humble and simple spirituality, a perpetual source for all people who are suffering from an existential aridity. Archive 2008-02-01
  • Here in Baghdad I am writing next to a table lately sliced in two by a falling pane of glass, and am told by the seraphic ambassador that we could be shelled again at any time.
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